Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail is a hidden gem nestled in the gorgeous Great Smoky Mountains. Take a slow, scenic drive through the old-growth forest found here. This road is named after the rushing Roaring Fork, which is a mountain stream impacted by heavy rain.
You’ll drive along a one-way loop for a total of 5.5 miles past well-preserved grist mills, log cabins, and other historic structures. Feeling athletic? Hike to Rainbow Falls.
Found in the Finger Lakes region, this noteworthy small town has a lot to offer visitors. Stop by beautiful Keuka Lake where you can enjoy a number of different water sports. Rent jet skis or kayaks from a local business or sign on for a day-long fishing trip. If the weather gets a tad too chilly for your taste, explore the local museums. You can also check out the local breweries.